2025
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I’m a Disciple of Christ
I don’t need love from anyone I just want other people to feel the love that I feel overflowing inside me
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Say Yes to Life: Photography, Flow State, and the Spirit of Play
And have a peaceful day. Always a pleasure to see you, Saleem. Yeah. Got a beautiful sunrise. A beautiful day ahead. See you, bro. Rico. GR, what’s poppin’ people? It’s…
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The Freedom of an Artist
To be an artist is to be free. You can do, say, and create whatever you want. You can go wherever your spirit takes you—because you are unbound by societal…
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EAT LIKE A GODLIKE SAVAGE
Eat like this on top of daily training and fasting every day for 3 months and you will not recognize yourself at the end of your journey
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Black and White Street Photography Breakdown – Ricoh GR III JPEGs Explained
Today we’re diving into some black and white street photography breakdowns, looking at photographs I’ve been making over the past two and a half years using the Ricoh GR III…
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I feel like it’s an ethical duty to share the good news about bitcoin?
I don’t need to convince anybody to buy bitcoin because that is not my concern, it’s just the fact that it’s something that genuinely matters and will matter even more…
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Why I Switched from Color to Black-and-White Photography
After spending the past decade learning all the rules and mastering street photography, I realized it was time to break everything I thought I knew and rebuild from the ground…
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The Best Studio is in the Great Outdoors
Why iPad Pro is superior- also I got some gymnastic rings! Time to bring back my off the grid village fitness from my peace corps service in Zambia
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How to Enter Flow State in Street Photography (And Stay There)
To enter the flow, one must forget everything they think they know. Today I want to talk about flow state — specifically how to achieve flow in street photography. Flow…
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Composition and the Vertical Plane
For the past few weeks, I’ve been looking through my work, breaking down my compositions by drawing over them with marker and my iPad. I believe that composition is the…
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Recent Ramblings
When you wake up in the morning, are you full of enthusiasm for the day? This becomes a very important — an existential question — to ask yourself, as we…
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The Golden Apple of Discord
In the ancient days of gods and mortals, a grand wedding was held on Mount Pelion. The sea-nymph Thetis was to be wed to the mortal hero Peleus, and every…
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Street Photography Masterclass: 5 Powerful Photo Breakdowns From Around the World
Today we’re breaking down some of my favorite photographs from the past decade of traveling and photographing around the world. You’re getting a behind-the-scenes look at the stories, the compositions,…
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Do the hard tasks first
When you wake up strap on your 40lb plate carrier, do some strength training and deep creative work- photography, video, slideshow creation, writing, etc. Not for “self improvement” but for…
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The Sublime
Yesterday I did my famous walk behind the Philadelphia Museum of Art, along the River Trail, and stood atop the cliff, overlooking the beautiful tree canopy, the rushing river and…
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Enthusiasm
The word enthusiasm comes from the Greek word enthousiasmos (ἐνθουσιασμός), which originally meant “to be possessed by a god” or “divine inspiration.” Here’s the breakdown: So enthousiasmos literally meant “having…
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Why I Prefer the Ricoh GR III Over the GR IIIx
Just follow the light.What’s poppin people — it’s Dante. I’m out here starting my morning in the Centennial Arboretum, surrounded by nothing but greenery and beauty. And today, I’m talking…
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Minimalist Street Photography
What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante.Today I’m teaching you about minimalist street photography — a way of seeing that I’ve been refining for the past two years. “Some of the best…
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Become the Buddha
To become a Buddha means to awaken—to realize the true nature of reality and liberate yourself from suffering, desire, and ego. It’s not about worship, but about transformation. In Buddhism,…


















